Doing some birding on the lakefront in Milwaukee today I came across a gull just a little smaller than the rest. A hatch year Ring-billed Gull along with it some adult Ring-billed Gulls and Herring Gulls too. Some images from today at the beach. Images were taken on December 3, … Continue reading
Golden-crowned Kinglet Binomial name: Regulus satrapa Category: Kinglets Size: 4” long, 7” wing span Weight: 0.21 oz
Lapland Longspur Binomial name: Calcarius lapponicus Category: Longspurs and Snow Buntings Size: 6.25” long, 11.5” wing span Weight: 0.95 oz
Rusty Blackbird Binomial name: Euphagus carolinus Category: Blackbirds Size: 9” long, 14” wing span Weight: 2.1 oz
(FYI, An old bird sighting I added to my blog since a Cinnamon Teal has been in the birding news) On a birding run this morning I was rewarded with a Cinnamon Teal, male. It was on the southwest corner of the figure 8 ponds on the western side of … Continue reading
I discovered a roost in Pewaukee Wisconsin back in 2009. I followed it for a couple months. During that time I watch some of the nest building, adults sitting on eggs and feeding the young. I found out adults bring sticks and branches to the nest as maintenance continues on … Continue reading
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